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The Buckleys

Published by Platform Media

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Buckle up for a hilarious and relatable ride with James and Clair Buckley, the one-of-a-kind duo in their podcast, The Buckleys. This weekly show offers a refreshing mix of humour, everyday life, and a healthy dose of absurdity. Join James and Clair as they share their latest gripes, unique perspectives, and hilarious observations on life. They'll also provide reassuringly funny – but not always sensible – advice to listeners on a whole host of topics.

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  1. Number 105ComedyAustralia
  2. Number 29ComedyUnited Kingdom

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  1. James Buckley's School Fight Story

    Sep 2, 202650 min

    James Buckley's plan for a film project with Hollywood star Tom Holland backfires as listeners wade in and The Buckleys go back to school to reveal hilarious and embarrassing stories stories featuring dodgy haircuts, playground fights and explosive gossip. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  2. The Buckleys vs AI and Dinosaurs

    Aug 26, 202644 min

    Jurassic Park is James Buckley's favourite movie, but would he go if it was a real place? And is Clair Buckley worried about AI? We find out as the Buckleys look to the future - discussing 3D, robots and flying cars. James has strong opinions on 'smash burgers' and Clair takes issue with incorrect pronunciation. Plus, The Buckleys welcome new listeners to 'Buckley's Bunker' hoping to find the next great invention. Spoiler alert: they don't. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  3. James & Clair Reveal SECRET Guilty Pleasures

    Aug 19, 202651 min

    Is Jay Cartwright a 'guilty pleasure'? James seems to think so, as The Buckleys and their listeners reveal their guilty pleasures. Clair is left sickened by a revelation from James, but it's a listeners' email that takes the top spot for disgusting. Plus, James has an announcement to make...HE'S GONE BORING. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  4. Buckley vs Buckley (Gameshow Edition)

    Aug 12, 202646 min

    James and Clair CLASH this week as competition brings out their worst sides in Buckley vs Buckley. Plus, James is in a sharing mood as he reveals the Inbetweeners group chat with a name that could get them all cancelled… and a ‘special’ birthday bedroom fantasy he wants to pitch to Clair. We also hear some of your best, and worst, business ideas in our shiny new feature: Buckley’s Bunker. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  5. Clair's Health Update

    Aug 5, 202646 min

    The Inbetweeners turned down WHAT? James reveals the show that got away as the Buckleys talk iconic British quiz and game shows. James gives us an insight into how he would take on 'The Chase', as well as recalling his poor performance on Mastermind. Plus, The Buckleys are on the waters after recent health issues. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  6. The best HILARIOUS Listener Stories

    Jul 29, 202646 min

    Is 'The Inbetweeners' to blame for a potty-mouthed child? What actually are Monster Munch crisps? And who is 'Sue'? All is revealed as The Buckleys look back on some of the listeners' best moments, including some hilarious shop names, an annoying birthday guest, and a plumber with vengeful streak... You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  7. Clair Buckley has WEIRD dreams

    Jul 22, 202642 min

    What is the best superhero power? The Buckleys have some ideas as they talk all things heroes and villains. James expresses an interest in working with a Hollywood star, and Clair recounts a bizarre dream involving tiny horses. Plus, The Buckleys are shocked by a particularly villainous (actually illegal) Petty Revenge…do NOT try this at home! You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  8. James Buckley Got HEADBUTTED

    Jul 15, 202641 min

    Will James ever like the gym? Not without a hypnotist. Clair takes issue with a selfish commuter, whilst James' commute is much worse as he hits 'rock bottom'. The Buckleys are inundated by listeners' holiday nightmares, and James describes his terrifying new beauty treatment. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  9. James Buckley Grew a TAIL?!

    Jul 8, 202639 min

    Has James ever committed a fashion faux pas? We find out this week, as The Buckleys discuss fashion, and Clair recounts James' dodgy outfit on their first date. Listeners continue to claim the invention of classic trends, and James reveals just how skinny his jeans used to be - all whilst battling the mother of all hangovers. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  10. I'm Hot From Within

    Jul 1, 202647 min

    Do you believe in aliens? That's what the Buckleys are discussing on 'National UFO Day'. Clair's feeling fragile after a particularly spicy burger, and James explains why mens bodies are disgusting. Plus, James throws his hat in the ring for the role of Prime Minister, revealing a ground-breaking new motto... You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  11. Opposites Attract

    Jun 24, 202643 min

    AD - This episode is sponsored by McDonalds UK. The Buckleys reminisce over first dates when you were a teen. And...is a hotdog a sandwich? That's the debate the Buckleys are having this week. James shows off his new eye-catching accessory, whilst Clair wonders if opposites really do attract. Also, James sympathises with a listener who can't stop quoting comedy characters… You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  12. I Never Splurge

    Jun 17, 202643 min

    When is the last time you 'splurged'? The Buckleys reveal their last spend up, whilst a listener's recent purchase divides James and Clair. Meanwhile, the Buckleys discuss what the perfect amount of pints is, and listeners send in their trends that they 100% invented (probably). You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  13. How Did His Haircut Get Worse?

    Jun 10, 202646 min

    Is James too 'hench'? That's the question on everyones lips, as he reveals that he's back in the gym. James reads through some less-then-complimentary reactions to his new haircut, and Clair is less into an impassioned toilet paper rant than James is. The Buckleys are open for business, as listeners send in some of their best, and worst, invention ideas. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  14. James Blacked Out

    Jun 3, 202638 min

    Is there such thing as a 'happy marriage'? The Buckleys discuss this, whilst showing off their freshly-inked tattoos, but Clair isn't best pleased with James' addition. James is back from a dreaded stag do, and it turns out he needn't have been worried at all. Plus, a petty revenge story involving a fully-cooked chicken shows why you should never mess with a pregnant woman... You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  15. Conspiracy Theories

    May 27, 202649 min

    Are you a 'grill hog'? The Buckleys discuss BBQ ettiquette, and Clair has some 'notes' on James' grilling techniques. Clair and James go deep on conspiracy theories, as they remember the harrowing tale of 'the gnome of Argentina'. Plus, a debut of 'Clair's Counsel' gives listeners some much-needed life advice. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  16. Planning for the Apocalypse

    May 20, 202646 min

    Could you survive the apocalypse? The Buckleys try to keep it light, despite it being 'The End of the World'. A listener's wedding story divides the Buckleys, as Clair and James weigh up the pros and cons of taking the high road. Also, roles are reversed for a special round of 'Strike it Buckley' which is right up Clair's street. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  17. No Sex, Just City

    May 13, 202654 min

    Is fish a meat? The Buckleys debate this after one listener sends in a compelling argument. Clair is enraged by inconsiderate commuters, and James reveals how he's been getting unique therapy sessions (from the beloved family dog). The Buckleys also read through some of the funniest animal stories, giving James an idea for a strange new pet. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  18. Fake Scottish Accent

    May 6, 202644 min

    Backpacks... why? Clair wonders this, whilst James is faced with a case of mistaken identity at a Maccies. Clair makes an interesting fashion choice, and James reels off some of the trends he thinks he has 'invented'. Also, The Buckleys are treated to some of our listeners' worst dad jokes. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  19. Weaponised Farts

    Apr 29, 20261 hr 12 min

    Hair today, gone tomorrow... Clair blames James for making one of the kids bald, whilst James ponders a new hairstyle for an upcoming role. Meanwhile, James discusses the eternal dread that comes with attending a stag do, and a story about one listeners' 'weapons-grade' farts leaves the Buckleys in shock. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  20. Getting On Our High Horse

    Apr 22, 20261 hr 13 min

    To be, or not to be: that is the question… if you’re William Shakespeare. But as the Buckleys nod to Bill’s birthday, they’re asking more tangible questions like: should pets have social media accounts, and what actually makes a good girl dad? James also gets a bit zeitgeisty, discussing the manosphere in response to the latest Louis Theroux documentary - whilst a listener email about an annoying 9-year-old leaves the Buckleys fuming. Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: ⁠thebuckleys@platformmedia.u⁠k or by dropping us a DM ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: ⁠@thebuckleyspod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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